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#E8AEF2 Candy Dreams

#E8AEF2 is a light, moderately saturated purple named Candy Dreams. In the RGB color model it is made of 91.0% red, 68.2% green and 94.9% blue (rgb(232, 174, 242)). Its HSL value is 291° hue, 72% saturation and 82% lightness, and in CMYK it is 4% cyan, 28% magenta, 0% yellow and 5% black. #E8AEF2 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.77:1.

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Variations of #E8AEF2

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#E8AEF2 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#E8AEF2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E8AEF2 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 82% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B4C4F0
  • Protanopia 81% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A7BEF5
  • Protanomaly 86% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BBBBF3
  • Deuteranopia 82% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B4C4F0
  • Deuteranomaly 88% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C5BDF1
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #EAB5C6
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #EAB1DF
  • Achromatopsia 78% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C2C2C2
  • Achromatomaly 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CCBDCF

#E8AEF2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.78:1 Very poor#E8AEF2 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.77:1 Very good#E8AEF2 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#E8AEF2 in CSS

/* Candy Dreams */
.color { color: #E8AEF2; }
.background { background-color: #E8AEF2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E8AEF2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(232 174 242);
color: hsl(291 72% 82%);
color: oklch(0.826 0.112 321.4);

#E8AEF2 FAQ

What color is #E8AEF2?

#E8AEF2 is a light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Candy Dreams. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #E8AEF2?

#E8AEF2 is rgb(232, 174, 242) in RGB, hsl(291, 72%, 82%) in HSL and cmyk(4%, 28%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E8AEF2?

The complementary color of #E8AEF2 is #B8F2AE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E8AEF2?

Black text has the best contrast on #E8AEF2: 11.77:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E8AEF2 a warm or cool color?

#E8AEF2 is a cool color.